The fruit of a West African plant, Thaumatococcus daniellii (family Marantaceae), having similar properties to the miraculous berry, Synsepalum dulcificum.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
Definition of miraculous fruit in US English:
miraculous fruit
noun
The fruit of a West African plant, Thaumatococcus daniellii (family Marantaceae), having similar properties to the miraculous berry, Synsepalum dulcificum.